CNC Support Operator: Grow in Machining & Quality

T/CCI Manufacturing LLC; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Decatur, IL, seeks a CNC Support Operator (Level 1) for a hands-on role in CNC operations. Ideal for entry-level candidates, this position focuses on CNC setup, operation, and part inspection, supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and the ability to work independently. The role offers growth opportunities in machining and contributes to safety and productivity on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of manufacturing or CNC experience (3–5 preferred).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience working in a noisy environment with PPE.

Responsibilities

• Support CNC machine setup and operation.
• Perform part inspection using gauges and measuring instruments.
• Assist with tooling changes and offset adjustments.
• Handle raw materials and finished parts efficiently.
• Collaborate with Quality Control on inspections.

Skills

Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

Ability to read instructions

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Team mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree in CNC/machining (preferred)

Job description

A manufacturing firm in Decatur, IL, seeks a CNC Support Operator (Level 1) for a hands-on role in CNC operations. Ideal for entry-level candidates, this position focuses on CNC setup, operation, and part inspection, supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and the ability to work independently. The role offers growth opportunities in machining and contributes to safety and productivity on the shop floor.